“Welcome to faith and family day with the Colts,” said Pastor Ken Johnson to the young athletes gathered on the field at Lucas Oil Stadium.
During a particularly challenging season, the Colts chaplain said there’s something he hears often from fans.
“They say, ‘You’re not praying hard enough,’” he said.
But Johnson has another way of seeing it.
“Sometimes, adversity is what you need to build character and to go through some things that God can deliver you from. Sometimes in the midst of our hardships, you’ve got to remember they’re meant to make you strong.